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Virginia State forces 33 turnovers in blowout win over Shaw

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Courtesy of Virginia State Athletics 44 Shaw 82 Winner VS Team 1 2 3 4 F Shaw 14  17  7  6  44 VS 28  11  25  18  82 The Virginia State University women’s basketball team played in their first conference matchup against Shaw University. In the game VSU forced 33 turnovers, got 25 steals and scored 27 fast break points in rout to an 82-44 victory.  Shaw opened the game scoring six of the first seven points. However, after that the Trojans went the final seven minutes on a 27-8 run.…

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Johnson C. Smith’s Bill Dusenberry and Jimmy Ewers named to John B. McLendon Hall of Fame Class

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title image via Goldenbullsports Courtesy of Johnson C. Smith Athletics The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, is proud to announce the 2024 John B. McLendon Hall of Fame Class.  The 2024 CIAA Hall of Fame Class is set to be enshrined on March 1, 2024. The enshrinement ceremony is slated to begin at 9:00a.m. EST at the Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom, in Baltimore, MD. The event will be a part of the week-long schedule of events encompassing the 2024 CIAA Basketball Tournament, being held February 26-March…

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Lincoln (PA) Men’s Hoops to take on Goldey-Beacon College Wednesday night

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title image via Lincoln Athletics Courtesy of Lincoln Athletics The Lincoln University men’s basketball team, under the leadership of Head Coach Jason Armstrong, will travel to Wilmington, DE to face the Lightning of Goldey-Beacom College host on Wednesday, December 6. Tip-off is set for 6pm at Joseph West Jones Center. GAME INFODate: Wednesday, December 6, 2023Time: 6pmLive Stream: LU Lions v. GBC LightningLive States: Live StatsLocation: Wilmington, DE (Joseph West Jones Center)Season Records: Lincoln (4-5), Goldey-Beacom (4-3) SERIES HISTORY SELF-SCOUT SCOUTING THE GOLDEY-BEACOM LIGHTNING

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Johnson C. Smith women’s hoops comes up short against Francis Marion 54-48 Monday night

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Title image via Brain Frey 54 Winner FMU 48 JCS Team 1 2 3 4 F FMU 16  15  9  14  54 JCS 12  12  15  9  48 Courtesy of JOhnson C. Smith Athletics CHARLOTTE –  Ciara Harris Ciara Harris scored 20 points but the Johnson C. Smith University women’s basketball team dropped an 54-48 decision to the Patriots of Francis Marion inside Brayboy Gymnasium on Monday evening. Besty Burnett added 11 points to go along with four rebounds while Harris grabbed 10 rebounds on the night. For the contest, the Golden Bulls (1-4) shot 34 percent from the…

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Lincoln (PA) Women’s hoops to face West Chester Tuesday afternoon

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Title image via Lincoln Athletics Courtesy of Lincoln (PA) Athletics The Lincoln University women’s basketball team, under the leadership of Head Coach Janice Washington, travel to take on the Golden Rams of West Chester University on Tuesday, December 5. Tip-off is set for 5:30pm at Hollinger Field House. GAME INFODate: Tuesday, December 5, 2023Time: 5:30pmLive Stream: LU Lions v. West Chester Golden RamsLive Stats: Live StatsLocation: West Chester, PA (Hollinger Field House)Season Records: Lincoln (3-2), West Chester (6-1) SERIES HISTORY SELF-SCOUT SCOUTING THE WEST CHESTER GOLDEN RAMS

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Tahiti Harding’s huge night not enough, Virginia Union drops at Augusta in triple OT, 92-90

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title image via Virginia Union Sports Courtesy of VUUSports 90 VU 92 Winner AU Team 1 2 OT 1 OT 2 OT 3 F VU 36  29  5  10  10  90 AU 31  34  5  10  12  92 Virginia Union University’s Tahj Harding scored a career-high 47 points, but Augusta University defeated the Panthers in triple-overtime 92-90 on Sunday, December 3, in Augusta, Ga. Harding’s scoring output was the most by a VUU player since A.J. English scored 54 points against Saint Augustine’s on February 8, 1990. It was also the first time…

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Making A Difference: Members of Bowie State Football give back during time of Thanks

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Courtesy of Bowie State Athletics BOWIE, MD — Just days before Thanksgiving, Miles Griswoldand Ke’Yon Torain of the Bowie State football team volunteered with the Bowie State University Nutrition Lounge by supporting the Washington Commanders Harvest Feast at FedEx Field. The partnership was through the Bowie State Nutrition Lounge and Cigna Healthcare.  Both Griswold and Torain volunteered by helping hand out out meals at FedEx Field which was apart of FedEx, the Washington Commanders, and Cigna Healthcare’s generous donation of 25 Thanksgiving meals to the BSU community. The initiative was to help Prince George’s residents who need meals…

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Lincoln women’s hoops takes it on the chin, 77-56 to Jefferson

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Courtesy of Lincoln University Athletics 56 Linc 77 Winner Jeff Team 1 2 3 4 F Linc 12  24  7  13  56 Jeff 21  16  24  16  77 The Lincoln University women’s basketball team took a 77-56 loss to the Rams of Jefferson on Tuesday evening. The loss moves the Lions to a 2-2 record on the season. GAME INFORMATIONScore: Lincoln 56, Jefferson 77Records: Lincoln (2-2, 0-0), Jefferson (7-0, 0-0)Location: Philadelphia, PA (Gallagher Center)Series: Lincoln trails the series, 1-10, against Jefferson FIRST HALF SECOND HALF LION LEADERS UP NEXTThe Lions will…

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Lincoln (PA) comes up short against Cal. PA, 87-86

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Title image via Bill Rudick Courtesy of Lincoln Athletics 87  CUP 86 Linc Team 1 2 F CUP 38  49  87 Linc 41  45  86 LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA (November 22, 2023)- The Lincoln University Lions men’s basketball team found themselves on the wrong side of an 87-86 scoreline against the Vulcans of California University of Pennsylvania (Cal. PA) on Wednesday afternoon. GAME INFORMATIONScore: Lincoln 86, Cal. PA 87Records: Lincoln (2-3, 0-0), Cal. PA (4-0, 0-0)Location: Lincoln University, PA (Manuel Rivero Gymnasium)Series: Lincoln trails in the series, 1-2, against Cal. PA FIRST HALF SECOND…

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Week 10 CIAA Footballers of the Week

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Courtesy of the CIAA 2023 CIAA Football Weekly Scorecard 2023 CIAA Football Standings2023 CIAA Football Composite Schedule2023 Statistics    FOOD LION OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK #58 Justin Meade, Virginia Union Position: OL Class year: Senior Hometown: Richmond, Va High School: J.R. Tucker Meade anchored a Panther offensive line which allowed Virginia Union to collect 337 yards in total offense. VUU passed for four touchdowns and rushed for 186 yards. FOOD LION QUARTERBACK OF THE WEEK #13 Morse Jordan, Bowie State Position: QB Class year: RS Freshman Hometown: Clarksburg, MD Morse led…

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